Gangsara
Gangsara is a village located in Sarairanjan subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Sarairanjan (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Gangsara village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Gangsara unique in its vibrant Sarairanjan-Samastipur region. You’ll see Gangsara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Gangsara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Gangsara is 236963. The village spans a total geographical area of 394.4 hectares. Samsatipur is nearest town to Gangsara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Gangsara
Population of Gangsara
According to the 2011 Census, Gangsara has a total population of about 6,868, with approximately 3,508 males and 3,360 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,235 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.47%, with male literacy at about 58.78% and female literacy near 41.79%. There are around 1,391 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Gangsara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 6,868 | 3,508 | 3,360 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,367 | 713 | 654 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,235 | 636 | 599 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 3,466 | 2,062 | 1,404 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,402 | 1,446 | 1,956 |
Connectivity of Gangsara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Gangsara. As per the 2011 stats, Gangsara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Gangsara
Knowing the nearby villages of Gangsara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Gangsara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Gangsara
- Where is Gangsara located?
- Gangsara village is situated in Sarairanjan Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Gangsara?
- Gangsara serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Gangsara is 6,868, with 3,508 males and 3,360 females.
- How many households are there in Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Gangsara village has a total of 1,391 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Gangsara as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Gangsara is 50.47%. The male literacy rate is 58.78%, while the female literacy rate is 41.79%.